Acute pancreatitis complicating acute exacerbation of chronic hepatitis B infection carries a poor prognosis

Journal of Viral Hepatitis

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 459-464

  Yuen, M F ^a   Chan, T M ^a   Hui, C K ^a   Chan, A On On ^a   Ng, I Oi Lin ^a   Lai, C L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Complications of HBV reactivation; Extrahepatic manifestation of HBV; High mortality of acute pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMYLASE; CYCLOSPORIN A; LAMIVUDINE; PREDNISOLONE; TACROLIMUS; VANCOMYCIN; VIRUS DNA;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AGED; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE EXACERBATION; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORALITY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROTHROMBIN TIME; SURVIVAL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; FEMALE; HEPATITIS B, CHRONIC; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 0035554347     PISSN: 13520504     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2893.2001.00315.x     Document Type: Article

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